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Enterprise Account Executive

260k – 358kDallas, TXSan Francisco, CACaliforniaColoradoHybrid3+ YOE
Summary

As an Enterprise Account Executive, you will drive territory growth by acquiring new customers and expanding existing relationships for Okta's identity and access management software solutions. You will manage the sales process, conduct presentations, and build a robust sales pipeline to exceed targets.

About the role

What you’ll be doing:

  • Engage with leads shared by marketing to understand new customer demands, and work with solution engineers to design relevant solutions
  • Proactively drive your own top of funnel activity through Calls, Inmails, events, networking and other creative avenues always ensuring you have enough pipeline to hit your number.
  • Generate self-sourced opportunities as well as partnering with Marketing,SDRs and Partners to win new logos.
  • Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline to achieve and exceed sales targets
  • Conduct product demonstrations and presentations to potential customers
  • Develop and execute against an assigned quota and territory plan focusing purely on bringing in new customers
  • Facilitate customer onboarding to new products sold and process sales orders
  • Maintain new customer relationships until account is handed over to Customer Account Executive Team
  • Maintain database of potential customers/opportunities to pursue
  • Reporting on sales achievement and forecasts

What you’ll bring to the role:

  • 3+ years of experience selling to net new customers in a SaaS/Cloud B2B environment
  • Proven track record acquiring new customers, including prospecting and identifying opportunities for growth (new logo focus)
  • Experience using a sales framework such as MEDDICC, Challenger or Sandler (we use MEDDPICC)
  • An understanding of selling in partnership with the channel ecosystem.
  • Demonstrated experience in collaborating effectively within the GTM ecosystem, including but not limited to: AEs, xDRs, SEs, RMs, CSMs, Partners
  • Prior experience managing a territory based quota
  • Confident presentation skills with the ability to run demos to C-level executives (decision makers)
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills
  • Travel to customer sites at least once per month
  • Other travel as needed for company events and team offsites

Preferred experience in any of the following:

  • 7+ years demonstrated success selling to mid-sized and/or enterprise customers
  • IT/Security sales experience
  • Located near an Okta office hub or in region
  • BS/BA degree

Compensation

Below is the annual On Target Compensation (OTE) range for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, New York and Washington. Your actual OTE, which is inclusive of base salary and incentive compensation, will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable) and benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/us. The annual OTE range for this position for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, New York, and Washington is between: $260,000—$358,000 USD

Skills
SaaS SalesCloud SalesB2B SalesMEDDPICCSalesforcePresentation SkillsNew Business AcquisitionTerritory ManagementPipeline ManagementIT SalesSecurity Sales
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